Annotated Bibliography

Primary Sources
Websites:
Korbut, Olga." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2012. Web. 16 Nov. 2012. This website has a picture of Olga on the balance beam. "Olga KORBUT Darling of Munich." Olga KORBUT. IOC, n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. <http://www.olympic.org/olga-korbut>. This website provided me with primary sources such as pictures that showed Olga Korbut's revolutionary moves, such as the Korbut flip. "Olga Korbut Four Time Olympic Gold Medalist, Mother of Gymnastics." Olympic Gymnast Olga Korbut. Alex Vonich, n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. <http://olgakorbut.org>. This website provided me with videos and information about how Olga changed gymnastics.

Newspapers:
Boca Raton News. "Olga Korbut- She's not quitting yet." Boca Raton News 17 Dec. 1975: 8. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. This primary source provided me with information about how Olga became so popular after her performance. Herald- Journal. "Olga wants to take Disneyland back to homeland- not Nixon." Herald- Journal [Spartanburg] 23 Mar. 1973: 12. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. This newspaper was a primary source that provided me with a picture I used on my website.

Schenectedy Gazette. "Thinks Nixon is 'Good Guy'- Olga Korbut Favors Disneyland." Schenectady Gazette 23 Mar. 1973: 15. Google News. Web. 7 Jan. 2013. This newspaper allowed me to understand that Olga Korbut eased the tense relations between the US and the Soviet Union. St. Petersburg Times. "Nadia: A teenage queen for gymnasts everywhere." St. Petersburg Times 23 July 1976: 21. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013.This newspaper provided me with information about Nadia and Olga- it compared their effects on the world and gymnastics. The Journal. "Russian Gymnast Olga Korbut Has No Time For Love or Lib." The Journal 10 July 1974: 8. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. This newspaper featured an interview with Olga Korbut and I used a quote from this article on my website. The Milwaukee Sentinel . "Soviet Gal Named Year's No. 1 Athlete." The Milwaukee Sentinel 18 Jan. 1973: 12. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013.This newspaper provided me with facts about how Olga Korbut won the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year. The Modesto Bee. "Little Olga Wins Award." The Modesto Bee 18 Jan. 1973: 11. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. This newspaper talks about the Associated Press award and also talks a little about Olgas team member. The Sydney Morning Herald. "Beam Queen Chases Her Coronation." The Sydney Morning Herald 15 July 1976: 9. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. This newspaper tells me about Olgas economic impact on the world and more specifically America.

The Telegraph- Herald. "Her Olympic Routine Banned- Olga Stops Doing Them." The Telegraph- Heralds [Dubuque] 12 Aug. 2013: 33. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013.This newspaper provided me with about Olgas signature move- the Korbut Flip- and how the ban affected her and the USSR. The Robesonian. "Olga Korbut is Female Athlete of Year." The Robesonian [Lumberton] 17 Jan. 1973: 14. Google News. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. This newspaper provided me with the quote, She lost the gold medal, but won the crowd.

Interview:
Korbut, Olga. Email interview. 2 Dec. 2012. This interview with Olga Korbut allowed me to understand her perspective on what happened during her performance in Munich and how it affected not only her but relations between the Soviet Union and the United States.

Secondary Sources
Books:
Helgren, Jennifer, and Colleen A. Vasconcellos. "Cold War, Warm Olga: The Americanization of Olga Korbut." Girlhood: a global history. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2010. 198- 208. Print. This book talks about how Olga effected the United States and how the United States affected Olga. Nauright, John, and Charles Parrish. "Korbut, Olga (1950- )." Sports around the world: history, culture, and practice. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2012. 359. Print. This book summarizes Olga Korbut's achievements and contributions.

Woolum, Janet. "Olga Korbut (gymnast)." Outstanding women athletes: who they are and how they influenced sports in America. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1992. 166- 168. Print. This book talked about Olga Korbut's performance in Munich in detail and explained exactly what happened during the All-Around title.

Videos:
Faster, Higher, Stonger: Stories of the Olympic Games- Gymnastics. BBC. 2012. Television. I used part of this video on many pages of my website. It consists of Olgas performances of different apparatuses. And, all of it was analyzed by a historian. "Darling of Munich - Olga Korbut - Gymnastics - Munich 1972 Olympic Games - YouTube." YouTube. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2NGqI6FqeQ>. This website provided me with a video that was extremely useful because it also included Olgas performance in Munich.

Websites:
Banner, Larry. "Biography: KORBUT, Olga." U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2013. http://www.usghof.org/files/bio/o_korbut/o. This website condenses Olgas achievements and awards. "BBC SPORT | OTHER SPORTS | Korbut: an unlikely hero." BBC News - Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2013. <http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/1512051. This website summarizes a few of Olgas contributions to gymnastics. CBS Sports. "'Munchkin' leads European charge of gymnastics - CBC News." CBC.ca Canadian News Sports Entertainment Kids Docs Radio TV. N.p., 3 June 2008. Web. 18 Jan. 2013. <http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2008/05/14/f-olympics-womengymnastics-

history.html>. This website informs me about political, economic, and social changes Olga brought. This website also mentions President Nixon and how he credited her for easing the Cold War tensions. Clarke, Liz. "Olympic gymnastics: Has athleticism overtaken artistry and joy? - The Washington Post." Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2012. <http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/olympicgymnastics-has-athleticism-overtaken-artistry-andjoy/2012/08/01/gJQAIQxPQX_story.html?tid=pm_sports_pop>. This website shows the difference between gymnastics during Korbut's time and now. Cohen, Joel H.. Superstars of Women's Gymnastics. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2001. Print. This book helped me find how Olga Korbut changed gymnastics- she completely reversed the style and used an entirely different approach. Doyle, Paul . " 50 stunning Olympic moments No47: Olga Korbut redefines gymnastics | Paul Doyle | Sport | guardian.co.uk ." Latest US news, world news, sport and comment from the Guardian | guardiannews.com | The Guardian . N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2013. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/blog/2012/jul/06/50-stunning-olympic-moments-olgakorbut>. This website explains how Olga Korbut redefines gymnastics. "Easton Gymnastics Club." Easton Gymnastics Club. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. <http://www.thegym4u.co.uk/whatisgymnastics.html>. This website told me about how Olga changed gymnastics from a stiff, unemotional sport, to graceful and emotional. Gutman, Dan. Gymnastics. New York, N.Y., U.S.A.: Viking, 1996. Print. This book provided me with information about Olga Korbut's performance in Munich and how it completely changed gymnastics.

Longman, Jer. "Larisa Latynina Is an Elegant Reminder of Olympics History - NYTimes.com." The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2012. <http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/sports/olympics/gymnast-larisalatynina-is-elegant-reminder-of-olympics-history.html?pagewanted=all>. This website shows how Olga changed peoples opinions about the Soviet Union and gymnastics, but also talks about how she lost popularity after the Soviet Union broke up. Lucido, Claire . "Olga Korbut, Soviet Gymnast | Teenage." Teenage | A film by Matt Wolf and Jon Savage. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2012. <http://teenagefilm.com/archives/archivefever/olga-korbut-soviet-gymnast>. This website talks about how Olga changed how people viewed people from the Soviet Union. McCarthy, Brigid. "40 Years Ago, Soviet Gymnast Olga Korbut Dazzled the World | PRI's The World." PRI's The World. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2012. <http://www.theworld.org/2012/07/soviet-gymnast-olga-korbut/>. This website shows how Olga was able to change gymnastics and also change how the world viewed the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Miller, Shannon. "Olympic Gymnast Olga Korbut | Shannon Miller Lifestyle." Shannon Miller Lifestyle. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2012. <http://shannonmillerlifestyle.com/road-tolondon-2012/my-interview-with-olga-korbut>. This website talks about how Olga Korbut redefined gymnastics and how she impacted the world during that time period. Montville, Leigh. "26 OLGA KORBUT." Sports Illustrated 19 Sept. 1994. General OneFile. Web. 15 Nov. 2012. This website talks about how Olga Korbut eased the tensions between the US and Soviet Union. Nelson, Maxine. "My Favorite Olympic Moment: Gymnast Olga Korbut, 1972 Summer

Olympics." Yahoo! Contributor Network. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. <http://voices.yahoo.com/my-favorite-olympic-moment-gymnast-olga-korbut-197211605098.html>.This entry was written by someone who read about Olgas performance, and explained how it affected her. "Olga Korbut Changed the Face of Gymnastics." HubPages. HubPages, n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. <http://internetwriter62.hubpages.com/hub/Olga-Korbut-Change-the-Face-ofGymnastices>. This website explained what happened after Olga Korbut competed in the Olympics of 1972. "Olga Korbut: Gymnastics." Olga Korbut. WTS, n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. <http://www.womentalksports.com/athlete/1013/Olga-Korbut>. This website showed me what Olga contributed to gymnastics. This website also showed me what she did in each event at the 1972 Olympics. "Olga Korbut: The Dawn of Modern Gymnastics." HubPages. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2013. <http://imkarn23.hubpages.com/hub/Olga-Korbut-The-Mother-of-Modern-Gymnastics>. This website provides me with social changes Olga brought and tells me who she inspired. "Reflections of Glory." Kids Encyclopedia | Children's Homework Help | Kids Online Dictionary | Britannica. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2013. <http://kids.britannica.com/olympics/reflections/article-277342>. This website tells me about Olgas routines at Munich and what exactly happened. Smith, Christine . "Olga Korbut: Golden girl of the 1972 Olympics looks back on her glory days | Olympics 2012 | Express.co.uk - Home of the Daily and Sunday Express." Homepage | Breaking news, sport, showbiz, pictures and video from the Daily and Sunday Express

newspapers - updated 24/7Express.co.uk - Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2013. <http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/334786/Olga-KorbutGolden-girl-of-the-1972-Olympics-looks-back-on-her-glory-days>. This website looks back on Olgas performance in Munich and comments on how it was historically significant. Tennent, Callum. "Olga Korbut: 'The Sparrow from Minsk' Who Changed Gymnastics." CNN. Cable News Network, 06 Aug. 2012. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. <http://edition.cnn.com/2012/08/06/sport/olympics-olga-korbut-gymnastics-munichanniversary/index.html>. This source explains how Olga Korbut changed gymnastics. This website explained what happened after Olga Korbut competed in the Olympics of 1972. "The Korbut Flip: The dangerous move todays Olympic gymnasts arent even allowed to attempt it - NY Daily News." Daily News America - Breaking national news, video, and photos - Homepage - NY Daily News. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2013. <http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/olympics-2012/korbut-flip-move-dangeroustoday-olympic-gymnasts-aren-allowed-attempt-article-1.1134730>. This website provides me with information about the Korbut flip. "The Rise (and Fall?) of the Little-Girl Gymnast." The Atlantic. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. <http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/07/the-rise-and-fall-of-thelittle-girl-gymnast/260123/>. From this source, I learned about specific changes in gymnastics after Olga Korbut's performance.